Olasubomi Iginla Aina Elected As Director Of The Global NGO Executive Committee (GNEC)

Olasubomi Iginla Aina has been elected as a Director of the Global Non-Government Organisation Executive Committee (GNEC).

Alongside the other 17 individuals which form the GNEC, they act as the liaison between the NGO community and the United Nations (UN) through the Department of Global Communication of the UN.

Following this appointment, Olasubomi Iginla Aina becomes the only Nigerian on the GNEC, which comprises representatives elected by civil society organizations that are officially associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UNDGC).

She brings in professional experience, ground-breaking ideas and creativity which will be of great benefit to Global NGOs, relevant stakeholders & the Executive Committee.

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Eight Nigerians Emerge Recipients Of 2021 The Diana Award

Eight Nigerians have emerged recipients of the 2021 The Diana Award, which celebrates outstanding young people selflessly creating and sustaining positive social change.

The Diana Award was established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales for young persons aged 9-25 years for their social action or humanitarian work through a retrospective nomination process only.

Young people as recipients of the 2020 The Diana Award do not work towards the award, rather they demonstrate their suitability through their actions, without any expectation of reward.

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Oguzie Kenneth Awarded Most Inspiring Immigrant In Eastern Canada [2020]

Oguzie Kenneth has been awarded the most inspiring immigrant in Eastern Canada, for his contributions and active support towards immigrants.

Oguzie Kenneth, a Nigerian-Canadian based entrepreneur and Founder, Africa Canada Trade and Investment Venture, received the honour in an award ceremony in Canada.

The regions in Eastern Canada where his contributions were actively recognised included Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island provinces.

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Temie Giwa-Tubosun And Ada Osakwe Receive Forbes Africa Leading Women Summit Awards 2021

Temie Giwa-Tubosun and Ada Osakwe have received the Forbes Africa Leading Women Summit awards for 2021 in different categories.

The summit held on March 8 and 9 [2021] and has been a yearly event since it was inaugurated in 2016.

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Dr. Christopher Imumolen Receives World Greatness Award 2020

Dr. Christopher Imumolen has emerged one of the successful awardees of the prestigious World Greatness Award by the World Greatness University.

He was honoured under the “Creators of Greatness” category.

Dr. Christopher Imumolen joins other Humanitarian Icons who were shortlisted out of over 500 nominations.

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Winners Of 2020 Her Network ‘Woman of the Year’ Awards

Twelve winners have emerged in the 2020 Her Network ‘Woman of the Year’ Awards, which honours outstanding women across different sectors in Nigeria.

Previous years have seen Global Inspiration and Lifestyle Platform, Her Network call for public nominations before announcing nominees and then, recipients at the annual awards ceremony but for the 4th edition of the awards, which has been tagged “Her Special Year” by the organization, public nominations were shelved and honorees were selected based on recommendations from the HNWOTY Alumni & Advisory Board Members based on the level of impact.

The selected 2020 Her Network honorees have through their work, in their respective fields and sectors, manifested admirable zeal and tenacity and have made a significant impact in their network, community, or workplace.

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Dr. Oladunni Owo And Chief Anita Okuribido Win 2020 Africa Women In Energy Conference And Awards

Dr. Oladunni Owo And Chief Anita Okuribido have emerged among the winners of the 2020 Africa Women in Energy Conference and Awards.

The 2020 Africa Women in Energy conference and awards had the theme: The Pan African Dream – African Energy Resilience and Recovery.

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